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SARS-CoV-2: Pathogenic Mechanisms and Host Immune Response
Adv Exp Med Biol. 2021;1313:99-134. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-67452-6_6.ABSTRACTSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is an enveloped, positive-sense RNA coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. Since December 2019, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected more than 127 million people, 2.7 million deaths globally (as per WHO dashboard, dated 31 March, 2020), the virus is capable of transmitting from human to human via inhalation of infected respiratory droplets or aerosols or contact with infected fomites. Clinically, patients with COVID-19 present with severe respiratory distress synd...
Source: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology - October 18, 2021 Category: Research Authors: Hadida Yasmin Sudipta Saha Mariam Tariq Butt Rishab Kumar Modi Andrew J T George Uday Kishore Source Type: research

A cluster randomized controlled trial comparing relative effectiveness of two licensed influenza vaccines in US nursing homes: Design and rationale.
CONCLUSIONS: This high-dose influenza vaccine trial uniquely offers a paradigm for future studies of clinical and programmatic interventions within the framework of efforts designed to test the impact of changes in usual treatment practices adopted by health care systems. TRIAL REGISTRATION: NCT01815268. PMID: 26908539 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Clinical Trials - February 11, 2016 Category: Research Authors: Gravenstein S, Dahal R, Gozalo PL, Davidson HE, Han LF, Taljaard M, Mor V Tags: Clin Trials Source Type: research